# 546 parties, 137,000 candidates and a troubled local government system: Ramaphosa warns of corruption - IOL

- Source: Google News: political violence
- Published: 2026-11-02T07:52:00+00:00
- Category: Local
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546 parties, 137,000 candidates and a troubled local government system: Ramaphosa warns of corruption IOL

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